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Framework notes, market structure, and education updates.

• How to Read a Price Chart Without Indicators

  Read price action with structure, bias, and invalidation—without cluttering your chart. A practical framework for cleaner decisions and fewer impulse trades.

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• Backtesting vs Forward Testing (Discretionary Traders)

  A realistic workflow: what discretionary traders can backtest, what needs forward testing in simulation, and how to avoid false confidence from bad data.

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• Economic Calendar for Traders: High-Impact Events

  Use an economic calendar like a pro: which releases move markets, how to reduce size or stand aside, and a simple pre-news checklist.

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• Liquidity, Stops & Stop Runs Explained for Traders

  Learn how liquidity pools form, why stop runs happen, and how to plan entries without confusing jargon—built for price-action and discretionary traders.

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• Revenge Trading: Psychology Reset After a Bad Loss

  Stop revenge trading with a clear reset: cooldown rules, position-size brakes, and a journal loop that breaks the loss spiral before it compounds.

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• Prop Firm Evaluation Rules That Actually Matter

  Understand prop firm evaluation rules: drawdown types, consistency requirements, and scaling—so you pass with a process, not hope.

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• Futures vs Forex vs Indices: A Beginner-Friendly Guide

  Compare futures, forex, and stock indices for beginners: liquidity, hours, leverage, and costs—pick a market that matches your goals and schedule.

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• Pre-Market Routine for Day Traders: A Simple Checklist

  A practical pre-market routine for day traders: watchlists, levels, news risk, and execution rules—finish in 15–30 minutes before the open.

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• Trading Journal: What to Track Daily (And What to Skip)

  Learn what to put in a trading journal daily: setups, outcomes, emotions, and metrics. Skip the noise that wastes time and hides your real edge.

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• Risk Management Trading Plan: Rules & Examples

  Build a risk management trading plan with daily loss limits, position sizing, and R-multiples. Practical examples for disciplined futures and forex traders.

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• What Is Market Structure in Trading? | OnyxTradeHouse

  Learn bullish, bearish, and ranging structure, solidified points, BOS, and how structure beats indicators — OnyxTradeHouse framework.

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